Re: Finding my $DISPLAY programatically.

• Subject: Re: Finding my $DISPLAY programatically.
• From: Bill Janssen <email@hidden>
• Date: Sat, 3 May 2008 11:25:28 PDT
• Comments: In-reply-to Jeremy Huddleston <email@hidden> message dated "Fri, 02 May 2008 23:36:15 -0700."
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> > I'm assuming he means "0.0".  So, I guess we need to know what the
> > difference is -- I was just presuming that it was a different major
> > display number.  So, when X11.app "runs again", what does it do?
> 
> It takes the next available X11 DISPLAY as determined by /tmp/.X##- 
> lock ... but the launchd socket basename is always :0

Sure, but after the server is running, the launchd socket isn't the
interesting controller, is it?  So when the server is running on port
6001 (display :1), you need to send that info over to the remote
machine as MYIP:1.

Bill
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